The arrest of a 22-year-old Greek Cypriot man was made shortly after midnight, members of the Paralimni police station[/B] who was found driving his vehicle in a residential area at excessive speed and under the influence of alcohol.
Specifically, during the time in question, members of the Paralimni police station while conducting a traffic control on the Paralimni-Sotiras road stopped for control the vehicle of 22 years old who was driving at excessive speed, i.e. 109 instead of 50 km/h.
The 22 year was then subjected to a preliminary alcohol test with a reading of 63 mg% instead of 22mg%.
The 22 year old was arrested for the offences he committed and taken to the Paralimni police station where he was subjected to a final alcohol test with a reading of 59 mg% instead of 22mg%.
For the offence of driving under the influence of alcohol an out-of-court fine of 500 euros was issued against the 22 year old while for the offence of speeding he will be summoned to court later.
Paralimni police station is investigating.
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